Ita Daly

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Ita Daly


Born
Drumshambo, Co. Leitrim, Ireland

Ita Daly's short stories have won the Hennessy Literary Award and the Irish Times short story competition, and are collected in The Lady with the Red Shoes (1980). Her novels include Unholy Ghosts (1997), All Fall Down (1992), Dangerous Fictions (1991), A Singular Attraction (1987) and Ellen (1986). She has written two books for children, Candy on the Dart (1989) and Candy and Sharon Olé (1991). She was married to the author David Marcus until his death in 2009. She currently lives in Dublin. ...more

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Irish Myths & Legends
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Stories From Ireland -: Oxf...
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Unholy Ghosts
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Dangerous Fictions
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A Singular Attraction
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I’ll Drop You a line: A Lif...
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Ellen
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All fall down
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Candy & Sharon, olé
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“Well, if it is snobbish to exercise one's taste, then I admit I am a snob.”
― Ita Daly, The Lady with the Red Shoes, and Other Stories
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